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Avalara launches Versori by Avalara for AI integrations
Digital Transformation

Avalara launches Versori by Avalara for AI integrations

Businesses could cut engineering work as Avalara rolls out AI agents that build and deploy tax-software connectors in days.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Last week
Westgate warns storms could delay UK data centre builds
Data centers

Westgate warns storms could delay UK data centre builds

Builders face rising delays and overruns as wetter, stormier conditions threaten to disrupt UK data centre projects through 2027.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • This month

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Developers (Devs) stories

Google rolls out Gemini 4 Argon for enterprise users
Data Analytics

Google rolls out Gemini 4 Argon for enterprise users

The model is being pitched at coding, finance and security teams after Google said it sped up engineering work and helped patch serious flaws.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Yesterday
MariaDB Ecosystem Hub passes 200 entries in six months
Disaster Recovery

MariaDB Ecosystem Hub passes 200 entries in six months

The directory now gives MariaDB users a faster way to find compatible tools, after the curated hub topped 200 entries in just six months.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Yesterday
GitHub: Developers aren't disappearing. They're leveling up
DevOps

GitHub: Developers aren't disappearing. They're leveling up

AI is pushing software teams into higher-value roles, with GitHub saying developers are moving from coding to orchestration and business alignment.

By Donovan Jackson • 5 min read • Yesterday
Devart adds PostgreSQL debugger & free AI Assistant
Artificial Intelligence

Devart adds PostgreSQL debugger & free AI Assistant

Developers using dbForge Studio for PostgreSQL can now debug server-side code in the app, while AI Assistant gets a free Express tier.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Yesterday
Dell launches Windows AI PCs with NVIDIA & Microsoft
Gaming

Dell launches Windows AI PCs with NVIDIA & Microsoft

Creators and enterprises can run larger AI models locally as Dell's new Windows PCs and workstations bring NVIDIA's chips into office environments.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last week
Stack Overflow survey shows developers trust AI with caveats
Large Language Models

Stack Overflow survey shows developers trust AI with caveats

Most developers now use AI tools at work, but fewer than one in 15 would trust them for important decisions without verification.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 5 min read • Last week
Cycode launches workstation protection for developers
Malware

Cycode launches workstation protection for developers

Malicious packages can now be blocked before they reach developers' machines, as supply chain attacks shift into AI-assisted coding workflows.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last week
Stack Overflow survey finds developers wary of AI tools
Large Language Models

Stack Overflow survey finds developers wary of AI tools

Trust remains the sticking point, with only 6.6% of developers willing to trust AI with an important decision despite widespread use of coding tools.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last week
ScraperAPI buys Traject Data to expand AI web data
Artificial Intelligence

ScraperAPI buys Traject Data to expand AI web data

The deal gives customers a single route to structured public web data as businesses race to feed AI systems and automate decisions.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Last week
Asus unveils mini PC with 80 TOPS AI chip for local tasks
Edge Computing

Asus unveils mini PC with 80 TOPS AI chip for local tasks

The compact desktop is aimed at businesses and developers wanting faster, private on-device AI, while reducing reliance on cloud services.

By Raphael Veloso • 4 min read • This month
Agoda finds AI agents spreading across SEA software teams
Digital Transformation

Agoda finds AI agents spreading across SEA software teams

Wider use of AI agents is lifting developer productivity in Southeast Asia, but most teams still require human checks before production.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • This month
Cloudflare to launch public Certificate Authority service
Network Infrastructure

Cloudflare to launch public Certificate Authority service

The move could widen choice for website operators and reduce reliance on a handful of issuers as the web braces for post-quantum encryption.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last month
OpenAI unveils 20 updates with new agents & GPT-6.1
Software-as-a-Service

OpenAI unveils 20 updates with new agents & GPT-6.1

Businesses may pay less for advanced AI as OpenAI bundles cheaper access, always-on agents and a shared workspace into ChatGPT.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Last month
Australian firms hold cash amid rising supply chain costs
Construction

Australian firms hold cash amid rising supply chain costs

Rising logistics, property and construction costs are leaving Australian companies wary of expansion as Christmas trading prospects soften.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last month

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Singapore firms face AI access gaps, Delinea finds
Software-as-a-Service

Singapore firms face AI access gaps, Delinea finds

Almost all surveyed firms had AI rules on paper, but 98.8% reported tools or agents accessing sensitive data beyond their intended scope.

By Raphael Veloso • 4 min read • Last month